{"product_id":"go-gentle-9781399634212","title":"Go Gentle : The joyful new novel from the author of Where’d You Go Bernadette","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdora Hazzard has it all figured out.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Stoic philosopher and contented divorcée, she relishes her teenage daughter, her job as a moral tutor for an old-money family, and the bliss of finally being solo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's also quietly assembling a 'coven' of like-minded single women on the sixth floor of the legendary Ansonia building on New York's Upper West Side. Together, they share groceries, dog walkers - and one dirty little secret: despite their age, they're only just getting started.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdora's life philosophy is simple: want only what you already have. It's her secret to happiness until a chance encounter with a charming stranger stirs long-buried passions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoon, her carefully curated life unravels: black-market art, secret rendezvous, international intrigue and a past she's worked hard to forget crash into her present. Suddenly, Adora finds herself wanting more and she's willing to risk everything to get it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGo Gentle is a thrilling story of one woman's mid-life transformation, a romance with wit, a page-turner of ideas, a globe-trotting mother-daughter story, all wrapped in a mystery with a socko twist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Maria Semple\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePerforming arts: comedy, Modern \u0026amp; contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Humour\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 16 Apr 2026 by Orion Publishing Co.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Maria Semple","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57320806220154,"sku":"9781399634212","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0373\/4125\/files\/9781399634212.jpg?v=1790662234","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.co.uk\/products\/go-gentle-9781399634212","provider":"Belfast Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}